| TW | LW | Total | %± LW | Share | Releases | #1 Release
| Gross | % of Total | Week | Distributor
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| 1 | 1 | $13,965,188 | -44.5% | 30.3% | 1 | Rocky IV | $13,965,188 | 100% | 3 | United Artists | - |
| 2 | 7 | $11,253,652 | +493.6% | 24.4% | 4 | Spies Like Us | $10,940,638 | 97.2% | 1 | Warner Bros. | - |
| 3 | 5 | $7,361,591 | +137.5% | 16% | 3 | White Nights | $6,007,586 | 81.6% | 3 | Columbia Pictures | - |
| 4 | 11 | $3,932,947 | +468.2% | 8.5% | 2 | Young Sherlock Holmes | $3,932,947 | 100% | 1 | Paramount Pictures | - |
| 5 | 2 | $3,756,824 | -39.4% | 8.2% | 1 | Santa Claus: The Movie | $3,756,824 | 100% | 3 | TriStar Pictures | - |
| 6 | 4 | $2,074,124 | -54.2% | 4.5% | 1 | One Magic Christmas | $2,074,124 | 100% | 3 | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | - |
| 7 | 3 | $1,901,516 | -63.2% | 4.1% | 3 | King Solomon's Mines | $1,820,421 | 95.7% | 3 | Cannon Film Distributors | - |
| 8 | 6 | $1,224,583 | -50.3% | 2.7% | 1 | Back to the Future | $1,224,583 | 100% | 24 | Universal Pictures | - |
| 9 | 9 | $603,897 | -54% | 1.3% | 1 | To Live and Die in L.A. | $603,897 | 100% | 6 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | - |
